Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Assessment of nitrogen dynamics and cropping system sustainability in the Andean segion of South America with a new tool available for computers and smartphones

Poster. Abstract: Implementation of best soil and water conservation practices will be key to addressing challenges we will confront in the 21st century. With challenges such […]

  • Date of Publication: 2013
  • Author(s): J.A. Delgado; J. Alwang; L. Escudero; A.K. Saavedra; C. Monar; V. Barrera; R. Botello
  • Type of Document: Media

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The influence of conservation agriculture adoption on input demand and maize production in Butha Buthe, Lesotho

Description: This thesis examines the factors influencing adoption of conservation agriculture (CA) technologies and the effects adoption has on input demand, maize production, and farm profit […]

  • Date of Publication: 2013
  • Author(s): E. Bisangwa
  • Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation

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Effect of tillage and intercropping on crop productivity, profitability and soil fertility under tribal farming situations of India

Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: Low crop yields due to continuous monocropping and deteriorating soil health in smallholder farm fields of tribal villages in India have led to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2013
  • Author(s): A. Pradhan; T. Idol; P.K. Roul; K.N. Mishra; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Media

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Managing tillage and FYM for enhancing maize production and soil properties in mid-hills of Nepal

Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: A field experiment was conducted at farmers’ field in Chitwan, Nepal during May-July 2012 to evaluate the effect of tillage and different doses […]

  • Date of Publication: 2013
  • Author(s): R. Pudasaini; K.R. Pande
  • Type of Document: Media

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Performance of the maize cultivars intercropped with legumes and non-legumes under midhills of Nepal

Poster. ABSTRACT: A field experiment was conducted to evaluate suitable maize cultivars and intercrops combination for sustaining soil fertility and improving farm income of resource poor […]

  • Date of Publication: 2013
  • Author(s): S. Dhakal; N.K. Chaudhary; K.R.Pande
  • Type of Document: Media

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Agronomic performance of tomato to the different vermiccast types and rates

Poster. Description: Vermicomposting is an affordable rapid method of processing organic waste with the help of the African night crawler earthworms and turn it into a […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): AR Mercado Jr.; N. Gonzaga; E. Jayson; S. Ellacer
  • Type of Document: Media

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Analisis de la Eficiencia en la Produccion de Papa

Abstract: Este estudio emplea una frontera de produccion estocastica para analizar la ineficiencia y las perdidas en rendimientos asociadas con la ubicacion y la diversificacion de […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. LaRochelle; J. Alwang; R. Botello
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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The role of risk mitigation in production efficiency: A case study of potato cultivation in the Bolivian Andes

Description: We quantify the costs of two different kinds of field level diversification in terms of efficiency losses and yield forgone. Efficiency falls as the number […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. Larochelle; J. Alwang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Social networks and agricultural production knowledge: Findings from the Mt. Elgon Region (Kenya and Uganda)

Description: Technological change leading to sustained smallholder innovation in conservation agriculture (CA) involves more than just the introduction of new practices by a transforming agent (extension […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore; J.N. Lamb; R. Laker-Ojok; D.N. Sikuku; D.S. Ashilenge; J. Norton
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Influence of maize-based conservation agricultural practices (CAPs) on productivity, profitability and soil fertility in rain-fed uplands of Odisha

Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: A field experiment on “Influence of Maize-based conservation agricultural practices (CAPs) on productivity, profitability and soil fertility” conducted during the rainy and post […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): P.K. Roul; P. Ray; K.N. Mishra; S.N. Dash; E. Barik; C. Chan Halbrendt; T.W. Idol; A. Pradhan; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Media

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